11. Vermont
Annual median wage: $41,830
Rank by annual median wage: 26
Employment per 1,000: 10.01
Rank by employment per 1,000: 2
Location quotient: 2.16
Rank by location quotient: 2
Job increase by 2024: 8.9
Rank by job increase by 2024: 27
Average ranking: 18.3
Currently, Vermont has the second highest number of employed carpenters per 1,000 residents. In addition employment opportunities for the occupation will rise by 8.9% which is greater than the national average. Note though that median salary is slightly lower compared to how much carpenters earn on average in the entire US.
